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, Seventh Edition
Ana C. Jarvis
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Lección 9
ACTIVIDAD A: Artero.com
http:www.artero.com/portal/cosmeticos_artero/index.htm
Hairstyling salons these days give more than just haircuts. Many offer a wide array of services. Can you think of any services besides haircuts offered by the salon where you get your hair styled or cut? The Web site for
Artero.com
introduces us to a school of cosmetology and hairstyles … for dogs! Imagine that Fido has finally had enough of those "bad hair days" and encourages you to peruse the site. It also provides a lot of information about dog grooming [peluquería canina] for professional dog groomers.
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Click on
Escuelas y asociaciones
to find out how many dog grooming schools there are in Spain.
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Click on
Eventos
to find out which city hosted the most recent conference on dog grooming.
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Click on
Asesor en cosmética
to meet some experts in the field of dog grooming.
What is the name of the expert who specializes in …
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canine cosmetics?
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dog grooming?
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Click on
Diseño de peluquerías
to find out what service this Web site offers for professional dog groomers?
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ACTIVIDAD B: Los Guaraníes
http://www.quanta.net.py/userweb/sai/index.htm
What do you know about Paraguay? Do you know what countries it borders? Have you ever heard of the Guaraní Indians? Read about
Los Guaraníes
from Paraguay in order to learn about their geographic distribution, the languages they speak and their efforts at political mobilization for the improvement of their communities.
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First click on
Ubicación
to see a map. How many indigenous Guaraní groups are there in Paraguay?
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Return to the main page and click on
SAI
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In what year was it established?
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defend the natural resources.
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provide indigenous teachers for the communities.
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promote sustainable agriculture.
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